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Dates
23rd November 2026 - 15th February 2027
£22.44 per hour
Location
2 Alice Square, Birkenhead, CH412YA
Skills
Adaptability,
Communication,
Building regulations,
IT competency,
Site Inspections,
Architecture & Surveyance

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Building Control Surveyor

Wirral

Who You Are

You are an experienced Building Control Surveyor with a commitment to ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of people in and around the built environment. You are an integral part of a team-driven environment, capable of working independently, and possess strong interpersonal skills to manage conflict effectively. Adept at delivering a high-quality service, you are also flexible in handling emergencies and capable of mentoring junior staff.

What the Job Involves

This role involves providing a customer-orientated Building Control Service by assessing building plans for compliance, conducting site inspections, and enforcing regulations. You will engage with internal and external stakeholders, addressing public safety concerns, and promoting the service offerings. This position also requires participation in an emergency call-out rota and involves maintaining comprehensive and accurate records in line with the Council's policies.

Skills

  • Competent user of IT systems
  • Sound knowledge of Building Regulations and associated legislation
  • Proficient in communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong customer service focus
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Ability to work to deadlines and make professional judgements
  • Reasonable mobility and ability to work at heights or in confined spaces
  • Experience with enforcement work and court proceedings (desirable)
  • Knowledge of industry best practices and innovations (desirable)